- $5,000 bonus at mid-completion of required on-the-job hours
- $5,000 bonus at completion of required on-the-job hours
- $5,000 bonus for every 20 credit hours completed at Illinois Valley Community College in Oglesby, IL.
- Attend all related training courses at Illinois Valley Community.
- Structural welding, residential/ building/ construction welding.
- Weld metal components together with brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment to fabricate or repair products such as machine parts, plant equipment, structures, motors, and generators by performing the following duties:
- Arc welding (stick), MIG, TIG, air-arc, oxygen-acetylene torch, pipe fabrication, valves, flanges, angle iron, flat stock, structural steel, pressure vessels, steam lines, 150# and 300# installations, etc.
- Welds metal parts together using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes.
- Performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
- Repairs broken or cracked together componentes of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
- Lay out pipe installation, valves, flanges, etc. for neatness and functionality.
- Possess the ability to read blueprints, P&D drawing, etc. to make installations.
Qualifications
- Valid driver’s license.
- Dedicated to learning the trade and willing to put in extra time and effort to build knowledge and experience.
- Performance driven. Always striving to do your best.
- Safety conscious. Making safety a top priority for yourself and your co-workers.
- Resourceful. Always looking for opportunities and growing new business.
- Honest. Must value doing things right and being respectful in all communication with others.
- Able to balance and maintain work schedule and school course load.
- While performing job duties, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear, to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stand, walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; climb ladders; stoop, kneel, couch, or crawl occasionally lift and/ or move up to 100 pounds.
- While performing job duties, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to moderately loud.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include correctable vision to complete work in a safe manner.
Security Clearance Requirements
Must pass background check.